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Ralph Fiennes
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December 22, 1962 in Suffolk, England, UK
Biography:With his electrifying gaze, elegant comportment, and lips that look as if they could breathe life into concrete, "Ralph Fiennes" has caused many a jaded filmgoer to reaffirm the existence of British sex appeal. Since 1993, when he first impressed international audiences in the decidedly unglamorous role of Nazi sadist Amon Goeth in "Schindler's List", Fiennes has delivered performances marked by dignified passion and relentless intensity.

The oldest of six children, Fiennes was born in Suffolk on December 22, 1962. His father was a self-taught photographer and his mother a novelist who wrote under the pen name Jennifer Lash, professions which virtually ensured a unique upbringing. Fiennes' family moved a number of times while he was growing up, and the children were encouraged in their creative pursuits. Thus, it is less than surprising that four out of the six Fiennes siblings went on to work in... Full Biography

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British actor Ralph Fiennes, left, as Alain Reille and Janet McTeer as Veronique Vallon in "God of...
Rachel Weisz and Ralph Fiennes attend the London premiere of "The Constant Gardener" at Odeon...
Ralph Fiennes, left, and Liam Neeson arrive for the premiere of "The Constant Gardener" Held in New...
Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz in "The Constant Gardener"
Ralph Fiennes and director Fernando Meirelles on the set of "The Constant Gardener"
Rachel Weisz and Ralph Fiennes in "The Constant Gardener"
Ralph Fiennes in "The Constant Gardener"
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